c. 1500 BCE
6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Alabaster
5th-4th century BCEGreekQingbai-type ware: molded porcelain with virtually colorless glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseDing-type ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze; with brush-written inscription on base
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekStone
3rd millennium BCEEgyptianMetal
19th centuryAmericanTerracotta
3rd-7th centurySasanianBronze
4th century BCEGreekGreen Jun ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion of the exterior dressed with black slip. From the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.
12th centuryChinese